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Finding a dependable local handyman can be tricky. Missed appointments, rushed jobs, or unfinished repairs are all too common. Whether you need a quick fix around the house or ongoing maintenance, HomeStars connects you with local handymen. Post your job for free, browse real customer reviews, and get matched with a handyman near you.

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  • Trying to grow a startup landscaping business as a student.

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  • I offer deck staining, cleaning, and painting, as well as interior wall painting. I'm reliable, detail-focused, and treat every project with care and precision. Although I'm new to professional work, I take pride in doing things right the first time. I'm easy to work with, always on time, and committed to high-quality results. Based in Halifax, I can travel to nearby areas for jobs. If you’re looking for someone who works with honesty, respect, and attention to detail — I’d be happy to help.

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  • We have over 30 years of combined experience in the excavating and landscaping industry ranging from small one off projects for individual home owners to large scale residential and commercial construction. We pride ourselves on quality and ensuring our customers are always satisfied.

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  • I am 58 and feel 48, I presently don't have a vehicle. This is what I want to work towards is getting a dependable car. I know the transit system very well. I live in my own apartment in Langford. I also do AA and NA meetings which I enjoy and attend alot. I have worked as a carpenter for 30 years and am very skilled and like to work on other hobbies and crafts which include carving or working with power tools making spirit flutes. I also started making battery boxes for charging electronics. Just starting with electronics for hobbyists and solar charging . I am very handy around the house weather by adding walls or making changes for structural and architectural reasons. You name it ive done it. Am very easy to get along with.

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  • I worked in America for wayfair, built a reputation and did a ton of handyman work/heavy lifting and looking to do the same in Canada.

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  • Hi, I’m Cris, owner of Alberta Home Renos. If you’re looking for reliable, honest, and high-quality renovation work, you’re in the right place. My team and I specialize in Framing, Drywall, Taping, Painting, Flooring Installation, Duct Cleaning, Carpet Cleaning, and Deep Cleaning Services—and we treat every project as if it were in our own home. We understand how stressful renovations can be. That’s why we focus on clear communication, showing up on time, staying on budget, and leaving your space spotless. No hidden costs, no excuses—just results you’ll love. We’ve earned the trust of dozens of happy clients across Edmonton, and we’d love the chance to earn yours too. Let’s bring your project to life—contact us today for a free quote. We also speak Spanish!

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  • I am a hardworking electrician with four years of experience on the field. I recently graduated from appliance service technology and am passionate and organized. I am a quality and assurance-focused person.

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  • 29 yrs in trim carpentry and custom trim Woodworkings. Worked in many sectors and trim division Low rise high rise and commercial ,also expertise in typical and fire rated hardware applications.. Based out of Hamilton but can travel depending on the job .. I can also measure quote and order your trim . I work with poplar 90% of the time Extensive experience in custom trim Woodworking custom homes or remodels I work alone most of the time , I’m very efficient at what I do and how I do it .

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  • All In Property Services Inc. We specialize in landscaping, stonework, fences, decks, concrete, and full property care for residential and commercial clients. From durable hardscapes and custom wood structures to clean interiors and fresh paint — we’ve got you covered. Our services include: • Landscaping & Stonework – Interlock, retaining walls, patios, walkways, and more using top-grade materials. • Fence & Deck Construction – Custom builds and repairs for privacy, safety, and style. • Concrete Work – Paths, curbs, steps, and slabs with strong base prep. • Interior Finishing – Floor and tile installation, professional painting, caulking. • Demolition & Cleanup – Post-construction cleanup, yard waste removal, light demolition. • Pressure Washing – Siding, driveways, patios, decks. From yard to interior — we’ve got you covered.

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  • Hi, I’m Esmail Al Janabi, founder of Al Janabi Design Build, based in Whitby, Ontario and serving the GTA, Durham Region, and surrounding areas. I bring over 10 years of experience in home renovation and custom design. I specialize in: Flooring installation (laminate, vinyl, hardwood) Custom stairs and railings Kitchen renovation & cabinet assembly Trim, baseboards, drywall, and painting Furniture design & assembly Interior & architectural design CNC fabrication and custom detailing I’m fully equipped with my own tools and vehicle, and I’m committed to high-quality craftsmanship, clean work, and on-time delivery. Whether it’s a small upgrade or a full renovation, I offer honest service, fair pricing, and results that last.

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  • About Us At E.S Renos, we are a small, locally owned business proudly serving our community with quality craftsmanship and reliable service. We specialize in: Framing Basement Framing Deck Building Flooring Installation Drywall Work

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  • I can help you with various carpentry projects like building decks or sheds with specialization in siding installation as well as home maintenance or garden work.

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  • I'm a skilled handyman with experience in furniture repair and general home improvement. I take pride in delivering quality work and helping customers solve all kinds of repair needs. Reliable, detail-oriented, and ready to help with any project – big or small.

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  • I I have been in the home renovation business for a long time.

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  • Hi! My name is Kieran Huang-O’Donnell and I’m a general contractor, I mainly have residential renovation experience such as drywall, popcorn ceiling removal, painting, flooring, carpentry, cabinetry. I am proud of the work I put out and will not finish until the client and myself are satisfied. I love being able to take someone’s vision and build it into reality. I am willing to take on any new challenges and tasks and will do extensive research and training in order to provide a professional finish to all projects!

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How Do I Find an Available Handyman Near Me?

Finding the right handyman can feel overwhelming, especially with so many options. With HomeStars, it’s simple: just post your job, specify details—whether it’s a one-off repair or regular maintenance— and receive responses from local handymen eager to do the task. You’ll be able to view their profiles, read reviews from real customers and request a quote that fits your needs.You can then make an informed decision on who to hire.

How to hire a local handyman with HomeStars

Hiring a handyman near you through HomeStars is designed to be easy and flexible.

Start by posting your job - whether it’s a one-off repair or ongoing handyman tasks.

Include any photos or details to help handymen understand your project.

Once submitted, handymen who are available in your area will respond. Compare profiles and quotes before choosing the right handyman services for you.

With HomeStars you can hire with confidence knowing that all handyman contractors on the platform undergo verification checks when registering.

Extra peace of mind with the HomeStars Confidence Program

The HomeStars Confidence Program is designed to give you added confidence when hiring through our platform. If your job qualifies under the Program and we determine that a claim meets the Program requirements, HomeStars may cover what you owe the Pro on an eligible job with a quote of up to CAD $10,000, in line with our terms and conditions.

What Services Do Handymen Near You Offer?

Handymen can handle tasks on a schedule that suits you—one-off repairs, regular maintenance, or ongoing projects. Services typically include small home repairs, furniture assembly, painting, and general upkeep. They can also help with minor fixes after renovations.

Common handyman services and their costs include:

  • Assemble or disassemble furniture: $50–$150 per item
  • Install or replace curtain rails: $75–$200
  • Install, repair, or replace caulking: $100–$250
  • Make alterations to curtains: $50–$150
  • Mount artwork, TVs, or furniture: $75–$250 depending on size and complexity
  • Various small jobs: $50–$100 per hour HomeStars Tip: Providing key details upfront helps handymen give you an accurate and fair quote from the start.

How Much Does a Handyman Charge Per Hour in Canada?

The average hourly rate for a handyman is between $78 and $84, though some handyman services may charge more, sometimes up to $162 per hour.

Typically, bigger projects require more time and come with higher costs. Handymen contractors with experience can often give an estimate of both the time needed and the likely price before starting. For some tasks, certain handymen may offer a fixed, flat-rate fee instead of charging by the hour.

What to Ask Before You Hire a Handyman Near You

Before hiring a handyman, it’s helpful to ask the right questions to ensure you get the service you need. From experience and pricing to what’s included in the job, knowing what to look for helps you make an informed decision.

Here are some essential questions to ask when choosing the right handyman for your project:

What services do you offer?

Not every handyman handles the same range of tasks. Some specialise in general repairs and furniture assembly, while others may offer painting, minor plumbing, or post-renovation fixes. Make sure the handyman can handle the specific work you need.

Are you licensed and insured?

In Canada, some provinces and territories require handymen to hold trade certifications for certain tasks. Regardless, always hire someone who carries liability insurance. This protects you and the handyman in case of accidental damage or injury. Ask how long they’ve been in the trade and the types of projects they typically handle.

Do you provide your own tools and materials?

Some handymen bring everything they need to complete the job, while others may expect you to provide certain tools or materials. Clarify this beforehand so there are no surprises.

What is your availability and cancellation policy?

Confirm whether the handyman can accommodate your schedule for one-off jobs or ongoing projects. Ask about notice periods for cancellations or rescheduling and any potential fees.

FAQs: Your Questions About Handymen Answered

Can a handyman handle post-renovation repairs?

Yes. Many handymen are experienced with minor repairs following renovations, including touch-ups, drywall patching, trim work, and furniture assembly. Be sure to clarify the exact scope of work before hiring.

Can a handyman work on outdoor projects?

Yes. Many handymen handle exterior tasks such as fence repairs, deck maintenance, gutter cleaning, or small landscaping jobs. Check whether the handyman has the right equipment and experience for outdoor work.

How long will a job carried out by a handyman take?

The timeline depends on the size and complexity of the task. Small jobs may take under 2 hours, medium tasks 2–4 hours, and larger projects a day or more. Experienced handymen can provide time estimates when you request a quote.

Can handymen work while I’m not at home?

Yes, but it requires clear arrangements. Options may include using a key safe, providing a spare key, or scheduling a time when you’re present. Always verify the handyman’s process for access and security.

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